Associations to the word «Tired»
Noun
Adjective
Wiktionary
TIRED, verb. Simple past tense and past participle of tire
TIRED, adjective. In need of some rest or sleep.
TIRED, adjective. Fed up, annoyed, irritated, sick of.
TIRED, adjective. Overused, cliché.
TIRED AND EMOTIONAL, adjective. (British) (humorous) (idiomatic) (euphemistic) Drunk.
Dictionary definition
TIRED, adjective. Depleted of strength or energy; "tired mothers with crying babies"; "too tired to eat".
TIRED, adjective. Repeated too often; overfamiliar through overuse; "bromidic sermons"; "his remarks were trite and commonplace"; "hackneyed phrases"; "a stock answer"; "repeating threadbare jokes"; "parroting some timeworn axiom"; "the trite metaphor `hard as nails'".
Wise words
In words, as fashions, the same rule will hold; Alike
fantastic, if too new, or old: Be not the first by whom the
new are tried, Nor yet the last to lay the old aside.